USC offers both undergraduate and graduate-level degrees for students interested in pursuing a career in the  paleosciences. Students at USC have access to diverse expertise and cutting-edge tools to investigate exciting and challenging paleobiological questions. Our primary graduate degree programs include a PhD in Earth Sciences 

(Department of Earth Sciences), Integrative Anatomical Sciences (Department of IAS), and Integrative & Evolutionary Biology (Department of Biological Sciences). Students submitting graduate school applications are strongly encouraged to contact potential advisors in one of these programs before applying.